Where have Ghana’s fireflies and antlions gone?

For many Ghanaians, childhood memories of the outdoors include tiny lights flickering through the darkness as fireflies moved across the night, and small, funnel-shaped pits in sandy ground where antlions, locally known as kokroko, lay in wait for their prey. These encounters were once familiar sights for some people. Today, however, some Ghanaians say they rarely see these insects, raising…

By er3lkOctober 19, 20261 min read8 views